Moving into a college dormitory is an exciting, yet stressful experience. There are certain items that are a must in a college dorm setting and can make your college life a bit easier. First, you will ...
When I first went to college, I thought I was missing out by not living in a dorm. Once I began teaching college classes, I heard horror stories my students shared about dorm life. I'm glad that I ...
With the end of summer in sight and the Back to School season on the horizon, I began to reminisce on that special mix of anxiety and excitement that accompanied the first week of my freshman year of ...
Dorm life usually means squeezing into twin size beds, maximizing limited closet space, and navigating communal bathrooms. So when you're packing, it pays to be smart. Every item should work hard and ...
Did you know St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier were college roommates? No doubt their holy friendship helped lead them to sainthood. Whether there’s already a Catholic community in your ...
As exciting as dorm life can be, the preparation and planning for move-in day can be anything but glamorous. You may end up overpacking or forgetting some vital necessities; it’s a rite of passage for ...
Long before Wi-Fi, streaming, and modern amenities turned college housing into something closer to an apartment, dorm rooms were bare-bones with creaky bunk beds, mismatched posters taped to ...
So your kid is going to college — and it’s time to pack. Laptop: check. Extra-long twin sheets: check. Mini fridge, shower shoes, cute little bedside lamp: check, check, check. Next on the list: ...